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Middle East tensions halt Pakistan-Iran border trade, send food prices soaring

  • Pakistan, Iran share a 909-kilometer border and communities living on either side heavily rely on informal border trade
  • Residents in Balochistan’s Taftan say food prices have more than doubled, while border closures are causing heavy losses
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